He who runs away from a fearful calamity, a foreign invasion, a terrible famine, and the companionship of wicked men is safe.
ChanakyaChanakya It is from the level of calamities, not that of every-day life, that we learn impressive and useful lessons.
William Makepeace ThackerayWilliam Makepeace Thackeray Finally, remember to blame no one, including yourself, whenever some calamities fall upon you.
Mwanandeke KindemboMwanandeke Kindembo In estimating the adversities of life, we would seldom have much reason to complain of the evils we suffer, did we understand the dangers we daily escape.
Norm MacDonaldNorm MacDonald Adversity can strengthen you if you have the will to grind it out.
Ray KrocRay Kroc Next to victory, there is nothing so sweet as defeat, if only the right adversary overcomes you.
Henry Ward BeecherHenry Ward Beecher The large majority of faith-based people are decent, fair-minded people. We should not characterize people of faith as the adversaries of GLBT equality.
George TakeiGeorge Takei Our greatest battle is to become ourselves, in the face of adversity.
Steven PressfieldSteven Pressfield See that you are not suddenly saddened by the adversities of this world, for you do not know the good they bring, being ordained in the judgments of God for the everlasting joy of the elect.
John of the CrossJohn of the Cross It is when faced with adversity that we get to know what we are made up of, what we are capable of doing, and who we truly are.
Yohan AcostaYohan Acosta Even with broken wings, she dares to fly. And even with a broken heart, she dares to love.
Divya khandalDivya khandal And I refuse to apologize until the very end for the way that I feel – my feelings are valid too.
Carmen AmadosCarmen Amados Contemplate your own mortality daily, then see how much we must change.
Chris AllchinChris Allchin Poetry is the voice of the soul and the inspiration of the heart.
Teresa PeresTeresa Peres We parted sadly, like children in the street on a pleasant june afternoon.
Iestyn TudorIestyn Tudor And what shall I call you? Yours. In this life, the ones before, and all others thereafter.
Alexandra MichelleAlexandra Michelle
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